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Sold Out | Yahoo! Canada Sponsored SEO Seminars by Search Engine Academy Toronto Yahoo ! Search Marketing Canada announced that they were sponsoring two SEO 101 Seminars, by Search Engine Academy Toronto, for their major clients. - 2007-02-14

3M Selects Marketworks as Ecommerce Solutions Provider Marketworks, the leading provider of ecommerce solutions to the retail and manufacturing sectors, has today announced that 3M has selected Marketworks to deliver a fully managed and outsourced ecommerce solution for a selected range of its household and business products. - 2007-02-14

HumanConcepts' OrgPlus Intelligent Organizational Charting Software in the Spotlight at HR Week West HR Gurus Will Put Intelligent Org Chart Automation to the Test in Silicon Valley - 2007-02-14

Capital H Group Adds to PeopleMatter Capabilities and Expands Geographic Coverage Capital H Group continues to make investments in strategic hires and in capital equipment devoted to research and development, operations and customer support of its PeopleMatter talent management software solution, expanding its ability to market and support the product around the U.S. - 2007-02-14

H&R Block Makes Recognition a Priority with the Help of Rideau Recognition Solutions Inc. Placing a high value on its associates, H&R Block looks to Rideau to enhance recognition and reward programs. - 2007-02-14

Halogen Adds New Leading Learning Management System Partners to Extend Its Employee Performance and Talent Management Offering NetDimensions and Acadia HCS partner with Halogen to enable organizations to access a full range of e-learning programs to maximize employee training and development. - 2007-02-14

PreVisor Continues Support of Human Capital Institute's "Financial Services" Learning Initiatives The Human Capital Institute (HCI), a global professional association and educator in talent management strategies, and PreVisor, a leader in predictive employee selection, announced today that PreVisor has renewed its sponsorship of HCI's Financial Services education and research track. With the understanding that different industries often face unique human capital challenges, HCI is focusing its considerable thought resources on several industry-specific areas; financial services is one field of concentration. - 2007-02-14

Corporate Psychology Resources Changes Name to TalentQuest Name change reflects expansion of brand. - 2007-02-14

EMERGE International Partners With Rada Advertising To Launch Brand Assessment Tool EMERGE International, organizational culture experts, announced today it has partnered with Rada Advertising, Inc., a full-service recruitment communications agency, to launch the Brand Enhancer, an online employment brand and cultural assessment tool to clients nationwide. - 2007-02-14

Workplace Options Reminds Employers of the Importance of Providing Support to Nursing Mothers Recent media attention surrounding a woman who was forced to throw away her breast milk at an airport in early February is a reminder to employers about the importance of supporting employees who breastfeed. It also illustrates the special concerns of new mothers who are required to travel as part of their jobs. - 2007-02-14

Corporate Counseling Associates Rejects “Commoditized” Benefits in Favor of Performance-Based EAP & Work/Life Services New programs and services focus on workforce productivity, align with companies’ strategic performance objectives - 2007-02-14

Hollywood’s Greatest Love Story Website Gets One Million Hits Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy, on-screen MGM lovers of the 1930s, enjoy a renewed popularity this Valentine’s Day at www.maceddy.com. The website documents both their careers and illicit off-screen love affair and just marked its one millionth visitor. - 2007-02-14

InstantBull Launches the Web’s First Message Board “Buzz Matrix” Proprietary software now aggregates over 100 million stock market message postings. - 2007-02-14

VideoMagazine.tv Launches Video Platform Site for Real Estate Professionals VideoMagazine.tv officially launched its real estate marketing platform designed to assist real estate agents to easily incorporate video, photos, sound and text into unique presentations unlike any other video site today. - 2007-02-14

Akaushi Beef: Shattering the Standards for Meat HeartBrand Beef announces that for the first time ever Akaushi Beef is available for consumer purchase within the United States. - 2007-02-14

Wintingo.com Offers the "Unbuyable" Hermes Mini Kelly Bag in a Unique Online Prize Draw VIP Prize draw website Wintingo.com has announced a new game giving people a chance to win the highly coveted Hermès Mini Kelly bag. - 2007-02-14

New York Construction Accident Lawyer David Perecman Advises Construction Workers Not to Work in the Snow Fatalities from construction accidents are on the rise in New York City and Snowy conditions are very dangerous for construction workers - 2007-02-14

The Grant People, Solutions for the Future "The Grant People" Assist Organizations World-Wide With Government Funding and Resources - 2007-02-14

eHospitality Institute Announces Online Food Safety Certification Training eHospitality Institute collaborated with 360training, and Prometric, global leaders in training and certification, to introduce Online Certified Professional Food Safety Manager (CPFM) training and certification to the foodservice industry. - 2007-02-14

Adult and Nontraditional Students Find a Wealth of Financial Aid Advice and Resources at CollegeSurfing.com CollegeSurfing.com, a leading career education portal, provides financial aid advice and resources to students, easing their stress and confusion. - 2007-02-14

Dreamchilde Press Releases QUANTUM: Rock of Ages - Beginnings, New York Comic Con Exclusive Dreamchilde Press Writer/Publisher Philip Clark gives you one more reason to attend New York Comic Con this year, with the exclusive release of "QUANTUM: Rock of Ages - Beginnings." This graphic novel collects the first six issues of the critically acclaimed series. Sporting a spectacular wraparound cover and a very attractive price point, this book is sure to be the talk of the show. - 2007-02-14

Vocus Announces SEO Press Release Service for Web.com Subscribers New Service Leverages PRWeb's SEO and Social Media Platform to Distribute Multimedia Press Releases for Web.com's Small Business Subscribers - 2007-02-14

Ambient Insight Launches Revenue Opportunity Series Targeted research identifies specific revenue opportunities for learning BPOs, content providers, and learning technology suppliers. - 2007-02-14

Hollywood Fans Get Connected Technology and the Internet now provide unprecedented access and involvement for movie fans throughout the world. Film appreciation is a 24/7 self-serve proposition. - 2007-02-14

Entertainment Leader, Trans World Entertainment Corporation, Implements Vcommerce for End-to-end Ecommerce Redefines multi-channel entertainment shopping experience. - 2007-02-14

Date.com Celebrates its 10th Year Anniversary With Over 10,000,000 Registered Members this Valentine's Day, 2007 Over 10,000,000 members have made Date.com one of the world's most popular dating sites - 2007-02-14

3D Environment Creates New Dimension for Flat Images 3D Environment is an easy to use Flash component that creates high-quality interactive 3D worlds using flat images. Flash developers can design a 3D world using simple flat images with no 3D modeling required. - 2007-02-14

Ex-Car Sales "Woman" Tells Women the Secrets to Saving Thousands on Their Next Car "Car Buying Tips for Women" reveals the secrets generally known only by insiders on how to make the best buy on a new or used vehicle. At last women have access to the information that will give them confidence and put them in the driver's seat from the moment they walk onto the dealer's lot. - 2007-02-14

Good Prospects for Professionals in BibliOZ Rare Book Goldmine BibliOZ.com launches its specialist booksearch service for the engineering, mining and related professions. Book researchers receive discounts, personalized customer service and other benefits by entering a special registration access code. - 2007-02-14

igxglobal UK Limited, EMEA Operations and igxglobal, inc. USA Announce the Opening of Their Dubai, UAE Office, igxglobal Middle East As part of a growing expansion to provide best in class services to their clients across the globe, igxglobal announces further expansion of their European, Middle-East and Africa operations (EMEA) with the opening of their offices in Dubai, UAE. - 2007-02-14

Two New ID Theft and ID Fraud Mitigation Services Enhance ChoicePoint Product Suite More identity verification and due diligence tools now integrated into Bridger Insight™ XG - 2007-02-14

Add The Final Nostalgic Touch to Your PT Cruiser With American Classics From Coker Tire Coker now offers three sizes of wide whitewall radials to complete an authentic retro look. - 2007-02-14

"Prophet Motive" -- The New Exclusive Monthly Column by Author Daniel Pinchbeck Critically acclaimed author Daniel Pinchbeck has just debuted "Prophet Motive," a new exclusive monthly column for the Conscious Enlightenment Publishing family of magazines, which includes Conscious Choice (Chi), Whole Life Times (LA), Common Ground (SF), Seattle's Conscious Choice and ConsciousChoice.com. - 2007-02-14

Obenauf Auction Service, Inc. Opens its 2007 Auction Season Obenauf Auction Service, Inc. opens its 2007 auction season with a Vehicle & Equipment Consignment Auction on March 17th - 9:00 am at the Lake County Fairgrounds, Rt. 45 & 120, Grayslake, Illinois 60030. - 2007-02-14

HPLC Liquid Flow Meter Simplifies Calibration and IQ OQ PQ Validation; New Laboratory Tool Launched The FlowCal 5000 Digital Liquid Flow Meter is compact, robust, and accurate at low flow rates making it indispensable for IQ/OQ/PQ validation and calibration of HPLC systems. - 2007-02-14

Designer Jeans that fit? To Measure or Not to Measure, that is the Question True Jeans launches improved jeans fit prediction system for online shoppers. Now designer jeans shoppers can measure themselves, or simply answer a few questions about their body shape to get perfect fitting jeans online from top jeans designers. - 2007-02-14

The Re-Launch of an Un-Record Label: At Sleepy Records It's About Community, Not Cash At the newly re-launched not-for-profit record label, Sleepy Records, artists don't just croon and pout for publicity shots, they make vital decisions about pricing, cover art, and production, and retain 100% ownership of their music. - 2007-02-14

Vanuatu.tv, New Internet Television Network Launched South Pacific Archipelago Vanuatu Exposed on New Internet Television Network - 2007-02-14

Trichys Increases Customer Base 65% and Increases Revenues 78% in Fiscal 2006 Year-end results mark increased share of the growing world-wide market for web-based collaboration and project management tools. - 2007-02-14

2007 Miami International Boat Show Features Luxury Yacht Brokerages From Around the World Fraser Yachts to exhibit Al-To-Mar, a 100' Azimut built in 2005, at this prestigious South Florida boat show. - 2007-02-14

Michigan Internet Marketing Consulting Firm Plans for Continued Business Expansion A rapidly expanding Michigan based Internet consulting firm plans to double its workforce and also enter new markets within the year, its president announced Friday. Spartan Internet Consulting will employ around 40 people at their Lansing office by the end of 2007, according to its expansion plan. The company has already increased its staff by 33 percent in January, adding an Internet consultant, internet marketing consultant and internet strategy analyst to its staff. - 2007-02-14

DebtHelp Solution Finder Offers Personalized Answers to Debt Problems DebtHelp, Inc, a leading credit and debt information company that specializes in connecting consumers with debt solution providers, announced the launch of the DebtHelp Solution Finder as part of its services at www.DebtHelp.com. - 2007-02-14

New Environmentally Friendly Product Safely Treats Oil and Gas Spills Natural Environmental Systems, LLC announces the addition of Spill Treat, for use in the cleaning of oil and gas spills and stains from hard surfaces, to its existing line of all natural microbial products. - 2007-02-14

Muslimah Writers Alliance Petitions King Abdullah to Stop Forced Divorces Muslimah Writers Alliance (MWA), in support of women throughout the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and in protest of an appellate court ruling in the Eastern Province that threatens to adversely affect Muslim women worldwide, announces the launch of its "Say 'No' To Forced Divorce - 'Yes' to Reforms" international online petition drive. The petition addresses King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz on the issue of forced divorce and the need for reforms relating to women's rights. - 2007-02-14

Lodging Interactive Launches RFPLink.com and Generates Group Leads For Hotel Websites Lodging Interactive announced today that it has launched a new web service geared towards generating group leads for hotels. RFPLink.com is a free service which powers hotel websites with the ability to process group lead requests from consumers and meeting planners. - 2007-02-14

Quixtar Introduces New Nutripet Dry Dog and Cat Foods Quixtar's new NUTRIPET® Chicken Meal and Rice Formula dog and cat foods offer complete nutrition for faithful canine and feline family members. - 2007-02-14

The Paul Green "School of Rock" Comes to the West Coast: Santa Monica Branch Ready to Rock, Turns Kids into Rock Stars Which kid growing up in America doesn't dream of becoming a rock star? For Santa Monica's youths between the age of 7 and 18, that dream now has a name. It's called the PGSORM Santa Monica and it has arrived in town. Just like in the movie "The School of Rock", which was apparently inspired by the school and starred Jack Black, the Santa Monica branch headed by rock musician John Rusco, is promising to turn any interested kid into a performing rock musician. With its private lessons and ensemble rehearsals, Rusco believes, "that every kid is a star yearning to rock, and with our classes that culminate with a live performance in front of an audience, the wait is over." - 2007-02-14

Dart Energy Adopts Silanis' Electronic Signature Solution to Improve Internal Operations Silanis Technology is pleased to announce a new customer in Michigan-based Dart Energy Corporation, a diversified energy company. - 2007-02-14

PathSolutions Slashes VoIP System MTTR by 50% SwitchMonitor VoIP features real-time call path analysis and phones inventory. - 2007-02-14

Skymatter Announces Free Trial of Mudbox 1.0.4 Groundbreaking 3D Sculpting Software delivers unprecedented level of control and ease-of-use -- CG Society members rate Mudbox most significant CG Software development for 2006. - 2007-02-14

Europe's Largest Life Science Fund to Take Part in Biotrinity 2007: Panel to Discuss How to Attract Globally Focussed Investment The keys to successfully attracting globally focussed investment will be the main topic of discussion for the VC panel at BioTrinity 2007. Tim Haines, a partner at Abingworth, the international life sciences investment group which raised Europe's largest ever life sciences venture fund ($587 million Abingworth Bioventures V LP), has announced that he will join the VC panel discussion. - 2007-02-14

Laing Thermotech's Unique New DC 5 Vario Ecorcir Pump Offers Versatility for a Range of Applications Industry leader Laing Thermotech releases unique new DC pump that easily adapts for a variety of uses, from aquariums to vending machines. The ultra-efficient Ecocirc pump is the first and only one of its kind with technology that allows it to maximize its own performance. - 2007-02-14

RSS To Power Advertising Messages Across the Web with New Pheedo Advertising Platform Feed Powered Advertising Combines Social Media, Video and RSS in Easy, Scalable, Measurable Formats. - 2007-02-14

BurrellesLuce Partners with KnowNow to Expand Blog Monitoring Coverage Over 40 million blogs now monitored. - 2007-02-14

Oceana Offers Free Ocean-Themed E-cards for Valentine's Day Oceana - an ocean conservation group - is offering free e-cards on its website as a "thank you" for its supporters' efforts. The dolphin, polar bear, tropical fish and penguin e-cards are designed with a Valentine's Day theme. - 2007-02-14

Real-Time Web Service Monitoring Solution Released for .NET Major release of Web Services Monitoring for .NET. - 2007-02-14

New Survey: Most People Prefer Sending and Receiving Written Communication Most People Prefer Sending and Receiving Written Communication According to the 2007 DayTimer Letter Writing Survey Conducted by Opinion Research Corporation Most respondents (48%) to the 2007 DayTimers Letter Writing Survey (www.daytimer.com) conducted by Opinion Research Corporation experience positive feelings when they receive a personal or business note that was handwritten rather than typed. Approximately 86% of the respondents of this pre-Valentine's Day telephone survey said they chose to send a handwritten personal letter or business note in the past year rather than other means of communicating, including electronic, for very specific reasons. - 2007-02-14

Renewal by Andersen of Denver Unveils Fibrex® Window Displays for Replacement Windows and Doors Renewal by Andersen of Denver's features all the best replacement window and door displays including the new Fibrex® displays. - 2007-02-14

San Diego Cubicles Helps RE/MAX Expand in San Diego RE/MAX moves in new office with the help of local San Diego cubicle dealer. - 2007-02-14

Moving and Relocating Guide Offers Tips on Clearing Clutter, Cutting Expenses Moving and relocating can cause homeowners a lot of stress -- especially when moving expenses impact the family budget. GuideToRealty.com has a moving and relocating guide that can help homeowners save money and cut down on some of the clutter by getting rid of items before the moving trucks arrive. GuideToRealty.com is an online consumer resource for real estate buyers and sellers. - 2007-02-14

A Top Kitchen Site Announces How to Increase the Value of Your Home One-third of homeowners are exploring remodeling their kitchens to boost their home values, according to GuideToKitchenRemodeling.com. The 2006 Cost & Value Report reveals that kitchen remodeling projects continue to add value to homes at resale. GuideToKitchenRemodeling.com provides consumers with resources for kitchen remodeling projects. - 2007-02-14

Casino Tax Refunds Casino Tax Rebate a Canadian Company is offering Canadians a tax service that specializes in U.S. Casino Tax Refund Recovery Services. - 2007-02-14

Abrakadoodle Acknowledged for Amazing Art Program Abrakadoodle, franchisor of remarkable art education programs for children, receives top rankings for their innovative program. Abrakadoodle was ranked as the Top Art Education Franchise for 2007. Abrakadoodle was also named "Best of the Best" in Children's Services for 2007, Top Home-based Business for 2007 and Best New Franchises for 2007 by Entrepreneur Magazine. Abrakadoodle was further recognized as one of the "Hottest Franchises" by Black Enterprises Magazine 09/06 and "One of the Top Franchises" by Franchise Market Magazine. - 2007-02-14

Current Advances in the Field of Synthetic Biology to be Addressed at Synthetic Biology: Transforming Life Science Research & Discovery Conference & Exhibition Beachhead Consulting and Informa Learning have created the Synthetic Biology Conference and Exhibition. This forum is designed for researchers and executives working in synthetic and systems biology technology and product development to discuss how their research can be applied to life sciences. Sessions will cover current advances in the field of synthetic biology and how these can be applied to benefit pharmaceutical and biotechnical manufacturers at many different levels. - 2007-02-14

DOVICO Timesheet Named Best Time Management Software for Second Year in a Row TopTenREVIEWS rates DOVICO Timesheet as Best Time Tracking and Time Management Software with their Gold Award and a Perfect Score for a second year in a row. - 2007-02-14

Etihad Airways Unveils Summer Growth Plans Etihad begins routes to Sydney, Dublin, and Milan; Etihad increases its already existing weekly routes from Abu Dhabi to numerous destinations; Four new three-class Airbus A330 jets and two new three-class Airbus A340-600 aircraft will join the airline's growing fleet. - 2007-02-14

American Guru Transmits Energy Globally via Telephone, Internet and Radio Steven S. Sadleir, Director of the Self Awareness Institute and Shaktipat Master, transmits Shaktipat to thousands of people all over the world for the first time in history. - 2007-02-14

University Serving the Strategic Security Industry Changes Its Name: University Founders Sought to Reflect America's Rich Heritage in Strategic Security in a Name The California University of Protection and Intelligence Management has changed its name to Henley-Putnam University to better reflect its online Bachelors and Masters Degree programs. Students from law enforcement, military, intelligence and private sectors can obtain degrees in Management of Personal Protection, Intelligence Management or Terrorism and Counterterrorism. Thus, to better represent the tradition and innovation of these types of specialties, the University's management team chose the name Henley-Putnam University, named after historical figures Colonel David Henley and General Israel "Don't shoot until you see the whites of their eyes" Putnam. - 2007-02-14

Valentine's Day Grand Opening of LoveElectra.com: Give Love-Minded Gifts that Use the Psychology of Color In a world where commercialized expressions of love surround the month of February, consumers now have a natural way to express random acts of kindness all year long. Ideas for gifts have included chocolate and jewelry in the past, but now lovebirds, friends, family members and colleagues are looking for colorful keepsakes to present messages of joy, hope and faith, and a peaceful vision of the future during any time of year. LoveElectra.com is debuts today, on Valentine's Day, to bring consumers exactly that. - 2007-02-14

Squaremouth Inc. Launches Health Insurance Comparison Site Insurance industry leader Squaremouth Inc. has added health insurance to its lineup of insurance products. The company announced today that it now offers health insurance through Aetna®, AMS, Celtic Insurance Company, Golden Rule®, Humana®, Time/Fortis and many other carriers. - 2007-02-14

Call for Stories of Personal Transformation Announced for the Heart Lessons Project by Slow Hope Author Anita Swanson This Valentine's Day At the same time that novelist Anita Swanson (author of the celebrated book, Slow Hope) offers her Valentine of 10 Tips for Healing, she calls for your stories of transformation at her website www.slowhope.com. - 2007-02-14

Spexton Jewelry Appears on Carmen Marc Valvo Runway During New York Fashion Week Spexton stainless steel cuff bracelets adorned the models of the Carmen Marc Valvo Fall 2007 collection on February 9th, the final day of New York Fashion Week. - 2007-02-14

Seeking Alpha Announces Comprehensive Resources for Investors in Chinese Stocks Coverage of US-Traded Chinese Stocks, Including Exclusive Earnings Call Transcripts, Add to Growing Archive of Free Investment Resources - 2007-02-14

Extended Stay Hotels Installs Aptech's Execuvue Business Intelligence for 681 Properties Aptech BI system helps lower operating costs, boosts value - 2007-02-14

Attensa Unveils Feed Server 1.1; Bringing New Power, Security, Advanced Attention Reporting and Installation Options to Enterprise RSS Attensa Feed Server 1.1 Adds Persistent Search, Advanced Analytics, Custom Administrative Permissions and Advanced Security; Deploys as an Appliance, Software Appliance or Hosted Solution - 2007-02-14

New Guide Providing Obese Children with an Alternative to Weight-Loss Surgery eChildhoodObesity.com Offers Safe and Natural Solutions to a Growing Epidemic - 2007-02-14

Why Buy Now - Joe Davis, President of the Irvine Community Development Company, Answers Questions About Investing in the New Home Market and Real Estate in Orange County As The Housing and New Home Market Adjustment Comes To An End, Real Estate in Orange County, Such As Woodbury Village and Portola Springs Village In The Irvine Ranch, Is A Smart Investment - 2007-02-14

Get Back Software Announces Postware 1.0 Organizations Can Now Significantly Reduce Internal Email Volume Get Back Software, LLC has been formed to help organizations reduce email overload. Get Back Postware is a Software as a Service (SAAS) available now that reduces email storage and networking costs, increases employee productivity, improves employee communication and strengthens corporate culture. - 2007-02-14

National Automotive Staffed-Event Company OnPoint Reports 56 Percent Increase in Sales National automotive marketing, staffed-event and dealer management services company OnPoint, LLC today released its financial results of 2006, reporting a 56 percent increase in total sales events. - 2007-02-14

Rhoda Weiss, APR, Fellow PRSA, Chair and CEO of the Public Relations Society of America Featured Guest on WebmasterRadio.FM's "CoverStory" Respected health care executive and PR professional will discuss her "bold and aggressive" plans for PRSA on Wednesday, February 14th at 2:00 p.m. EDT. - 2007-02-14

Leading Green Building Consultant Says, 'If It's Not a Green Building, It's Obsolete' Leading green building consultant, Jerry Yudelson cites unprecedented growth in green buildings as he keynotes at Green Cities '07 in Sydney, Australia - 2007-02-14

Under the Pressure of Live TV…Wireless Intercom Delivers Quality Communication Every Time PortaCom Pro provides same ease-of-use characteristics typical in Anchor Audio's Portable PA System line. - 2007-02-14

From Medical Equipment to Implants, Self Locking Threaded Fasteners Safeguard Reliability Medical device manufacturers using thread locking form to secure their products against shock, vibration, and thread loosening - 2007-02-14

LaBovick LaBovick & Wald, PA Partners with The Hispanic Chamber of Palm Beach to Award Scholarship for Local Teen The law firm of LaBovick LaBovick & Wald, PA. is pleased to announce that Ms. Isis Milian is the recipient of the 2007 LaBovick LaBovick & Wald Scholarship in partnership with The Hispanic Chamber of Palm Beach. - 2007-02-14

New Management Tool Creates Solid Results Gains; Implications for Investors and Executives; Teleclasses Forming A new management tool lets executives discover their best shots for boosting profits and revenue growth. The general manager of a booming $22 million division used it to find 6 actions he could take that would increase its $3.6 million in operating profits by 147% over 3 years. They would also raise its revenue growth rate from 30 to 44% per year, while lifting its operating profit margin from 16 to 23%. Free overview teleclasses begin this month - 2007-02-14

DaddyBerry Strawberries Whip Across Europe The secret is revealed … Berries so good, they're sinful - 2007-02-14

Costco Chooses WhatCounts Solution for the Future of e-Communications The WhatCounts Broadcaster™ solves security, reliability, and scalability concerns. - 2007-02-14

Master Builder Offers Tips for Planning Your New Kitchen Master Builder Services of Kingman, Arizona releases a free Kitchen Planning Guide to help you design and plan your new kitchen. - 2007-02-14

igxglobal Inc. Receives Deloitte Technology North America Fast 500 Award for 2006 For a third year in a row, igxglobal has been named as one of North Americas fastest growing companies. An organization with an international presence and headquartered in Rocky Hill, CT, igxglobal has expanded throughout the eastern seaboard to become number one hundred and ninety-two (192) of the fastest five hundred (500) growing companies. - 2007-02-14

IKOBO, INC. Adds James F. Calvano as Director iKobo, Inc. a global leader in "person to person" online money transfer today announced that James F. Calvano has joined the Board of Directors. - 2007-02-14

Cleveland Clinic Bariatric and Metabolic Institute and ObesityHelp.com Join Forces in Obesity Battle The ObesityHelp.com Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Forum has not only revamped its look for the new year, but has joined forces with Dr. Philip Schauer, President of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery, and his acclaimed center the Cleveland Clinic Bariatric and Metabolic Institute in Ohio. - 2007-02-14

The Humane Society of the United States, with the Support of the Petco Foundation, Presents: 'Implementing a Community wide Trap-Neuter-Return Program for Feral Cats' Featuring instruction by Bryan Kortis of Neighborhood Cats, this intensive two-day workshop will cover all aspects of working with feral cats and Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR). The first day is designed for feral cat organizations, veterinarians, animal shelters and rescue groups, municipal officials, public health department officials, and wildlife advocates. The focus will be on policy issues and making TNR work on a community scale. The second day is aimed at feral cat caretakers and activists and will cover hands-on colony management, including trapping, feeding and shelter, advocacy with municipal officials, and grassroots activism to spur on the growth of TNR in your community. - 2007-02-14

Lontex Corp. Announces Distribution of driFIRE, No Melt, No Drip, Fire Resistant Performance Wear Lontex Corp. today announced it's distributorship of driFIRE™, a revolutionary line of performance wear engineered to provide the optimal combination of flame resistance, moisture management and comfort. - 2007-02-14

Holidays to Malta Now Offered by Search Travel Online Working closely with their supplier in Malta, Search Travel Online is excited to announce that it now offers fantastic deals to Malta online. - 2007-02-14

Classic Restoration Enterprises Begins a Dream Restoration for a True Hero Classic Restoration Enterprises volunteers to restore A 1955 Ford Thunderbird for former New York Port Authority Sergeant John McLoughlin. - 2007-02-14

The Nation of Islam Announces The Crowning Event of Black History Month; "Saviours' Day 2007" One month after undergoing a major 12-hour surgery, The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan is set to deliver his most historic message yet, "One Nation Under God: The Confusion, The Guidance, The Warning" in the city of Detroit. The Executive Board of Directors of The Nation of Islam along with Detroit's Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, inter-faith clergy, business, civic and social leaders will hold a press conference at 3pm on Thursday, February 15, 2007 at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History to announce Minister Farrakhan's address and the Nation of Islam's Annual Convention: Saviours' Day 2007. - 2007-02-14

Qualified Leads Result in the Perfect Match; CGSM Exec Helps Marketers to Connect with the Right Customers If your lead generation marketing doesn't help you locate those people, it's not working effectively. CGSM offers tips to help you find the perfect customer match for your company. - 2007-02-14

Search and Safety Top Priorities for Popular Wholesale Directory Popular wholesale directory Salehoo.com has just been given an overhaul to provide users with advanced searching and revamped reviewing and mediation systems. - 2007-02-14

IObit Defrags Microsoft's Windows Vista with Technically Savvy and Alternative Freeware IObit SmartDefrag is a freeware to true defragmentation for Windows Vista. - 2007-02-14

Rada Advertising Partners With EMERGE International to Launch Brand Assessment Tool Rada Advertising, Inc., a full-service recruitment communications agency, announced today it has partnered with EMERGE International, organizational culture experts, to launch the Brand Enhancer an online employment brand and cultural assessment tool to clients nationwide. - 2007-02-14

SPAMfighter 5.0 Now Filtering Better than Ever The newest version of SPAMfighter is now up and running and protecting SPAMfighter users like never before. - 2007-02-14

Synchronica Adds Client Provisioning Module to Mobile Gateway Synchronica plc, an international provider of mobile synchronization and device management solutions, announced today the addition of a client provisioning module to its award-winning Mobile Gateway 3.0 (formerly SyncML Gateway) push email and synchronization solution. - 2007-02-14

A Unique and Completely Free Exercise Program Released to the Public by Fitness Gurus Fitness experts are debuting BodyWeightCulture.com, a free outlet to fitness utopia. Combining decades of experience and testing in the field of exercise physiology, they created a website that offers a one stop access to all sought for resources on exercise and fitness programs, instructional and inspirational videos. The appeal missing from Yoga & Pilates finally surfaces in this website's more dynamic, effective and extremely straight forward options. - 2007-02-14

Need An Idea For Take Your Child to Work Day? Teach Children to Get and Stay Smart About Money April 27, 2007, which is Take Your Child to Work Day, provides an unparalleled opportunity to not only teach kids what their parents do to earn money, but how to manage that money. Almost three quarters of parents feel unprepared to teach this critical life skill to their children, yet they really want this message taught. Take Your Child to Work Day is a unique venue for small and large companies across America to teach children how to get and stay smart about money. Interactive, age-appropriate, user friendly materials are provided by Money Savvy Generation, a leader in personal finance education for children. - 2007-02-14

YoNaturals Combines Healthy Natural Foods, Nutrition Education, Social Responsibility and Entrepreneurial Opportunity to Build Nationwide Network of Healthy Vending Machines YoNaturals in San Diego, CA is creating a nationwide network of healthy vending machines, featuring the same healthy snacks and beverages you'll find in your local health food store such as Whole Foods Market or Wild Oats. - 2007-02-14

Avanquest Software Introduces High-Resolution Photo Management System for Camera Phone Users Avanquest Software has announced its entry in the dynamic Mobile Value Added Services (MVAS) market with the introduction of SendPhotos Mobile™, an end-to-end solution to enhance consumer experiences in capturing, managing and sharing high-resolution photos. SendPhotos Mobile uses patented Avanquest memory management technology that works across multiple device operating systems to automate image uploads to a secure online SendPhotos' "Locker," eliminating user concerns about device memory limits and ensuring against loss of precious images. - 2007-02-14

Adesso Albums Anniversary Gala Was a Picture-Perfect Event Adesso Albums (www.adessoalbums.com) announced today that the celebration of its first five years in business, which took place January 27th at San Francisco's landmark Pier 38, raised over one thousand dollars for San Francisco's Delancey Street Foundation. - 2007-02-14

How do You Transform New Recruits With No Experience Into Top Salespeople in Just 3 Months? One of South Africa's oldest and most respected banks, First National Bank, faced exactly this challenge when it launched a unique home loan package - the first in the country to be sold through a call centre. - 2007-02-14

The 19th Annual Freddie Awards Offer Frequent Flyers an Opportunity to Speak Their Minds Frequent Travelers Have Until February 28 To Cast Their Votes For Their Favorite Travel Loyalty Programs - 2007-02-14

CM Pros Spring 2007 Summit Speaker Line-up Announced CM Professionals today announced the roster of speakers who will present at the CM Pros Spring 2007 Summit taking place April 13, 2007 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco, California. This is the fifth CM Pros Summit, the third semi-annual Summit held on the west coast of the US. - 2007-02-14

Move Over Boys, "The Girls Have Arrived" For The Mexpipe Challenge, Puerto Escondido The buzz is ramping up with the top World Surfers beginning to arrive for the Mexpipe Challenge Surf Carnival to be held this week, Feburary 16th-20th. With the surf forecast looking like it will be somewhere between 6 to 12-foot face sets it's anyone's guess who's going to win the face off between the Women's winning finalist and the Men's winning finalist and a new term has appeared on the white sands of Zicatela Beach; Move Over Boys, "The Girls Have Arrived". The surf event will reunite surfers from more than 17 countries to compete in the women's and men's categories for their respective purses. The champions of each category will also compete in a man-on-woman final for special prizes from many sponsors this year, making it an even larger extravaganza event this weekend Feburary 16-20th, and will be filmed in full OgleVision. - 2007-02-14

Shadow Technology Adds 'Whispering' Facility to IP Call Recording Software, 'Call-Shadow' Shadow Technology announced today that they had added "Live Monitoring & Whispering" facility to the latest release of IP Call Recording Software -- Call-Shadow. This facility will allow a supervisor or manager to monitor calls live and will allow them to talk directly to the operator without the customer being able to hear. - 2007-02-14

The World Celebrates Rio Carnival 2007 Midnight Until Sunlight Live on Fashion TV, Expected to Reach 1 Billion TV Viewers; The Global Distribution Will be Provided by RRSat Global Communications Network Fashion TV (www.ftv.com) presents the biggest and the most fascinating fashion event in the world - Rio Carnival. Over 300 Million homes in 202 countries will catch the Samba fever, as the world's only 24/7 Fashion TV network will be bringing you all the action non-stop. The worldwide live broadcast on Fashion TV is in cooperation with Globo TV, Brasil largest TV company and the global distribution is provided by RRSat Global Communications Network Ltd.(NASDAQ RRST) The production includes over 60 cameras covering the 1 kilometer sambardrome. Over 50 satellites and thousands of cable systems, leading mobile phone operators and IPTV and wireless networks will broadcast for the first time the rio carnival. In 2007, the carnival is a truly multi media global event over all the media combined. - 2007-02-14

TrustedPlaces Gets Personal TrustedPlaces, the social network around people's interests and favourite places, gets personal with the launch of its recommendation engine. - 2007-02-14

Online Golf Shop by Golfonline.co.uk - Retailer of Top Quality Golf Equipment Online Golfonline.co.uk - A reliable online golf equipment retailer delivering top golf products at the lowest prices online. Primarily focusing on customer service and increasing product range. - 2007-02-14

The International Country Music Database Launches Indie Corner Promoting and supporting independent country music talent has always been a large part of the International Country Music Database (ICMDb(TM)) mission. Now, the indies have their own home on the site. - 2007-02-14

Creative Host Services Signs Deal with Silver Diner Creative Host Services has agreed an exclusive deal to operate Silver Diner Restaurants in US airports. Silver Diner, which owns and operates 15 restaurants throughout the US Mid-Atlantic region, currently turns over $50m per year. It is the largest chain of diners in the country and the highest volume with street side sales approaching $1,000 per sq. ft. - 2007-02-14

CleanItSupply.com Launches New Online Store Using Direct-to-Affiliate (D2A) Technologies by WatchDogAM.com to Spearhead Greater opportunities for Affiliates Nationwide Improved Cleaning Supply and Janitorial Expert sets the standards and raises the bar in delivery for B2B and B2C alike. - 2007-02-14

LegalMatch Again Sees Valentine's Effect: Largest In Metro Areas Increase in divorce cases -- up 31% in weeks surrounding Valentine's Day - 2007-02-14

Free Has Just Got Better: Math Mechanixs®, a Free Math Program, has Been Enhanced by Adding Numerical Differentiation; Download Your Copy Today How do you improve on free? You even give more. The addition of numerical differentiation to Math Mechanixs®, a free math software program, is just the latest in a long list of incredible features. The software is currently available at no cost via the company's website. While not everyone uses numerical differentiation, Math Mechanixs® does have something for just about everyone. The new tutorials also teach you how to use the program. So not only is the software free but so is the instructor. All this and more is available as a free download. - 2007-02-14

The National Fire Sprinkler Association Selects R&J Public Relations as Agency of Record The National Fire Sprinkler Association (NFSA), has selected R&J Public Relations as its public relations agency-of-record. - 2007-02-14

Relationship Advice 101: Can You Change Your Love Life Simply by Changing Your Bedroom? Not enough love in your life? Are you looking for relationship advice? Linda Binns, author of Feng Shui for Relationships, explains why simple tips like changing your bedroom and having paintings and photos of couples can enhance your love life. - 2007-02-14

Ethics Expert, Chuck Gallagher wins Speaking Award From a Business Executive who lost it all... and gained more than he could have ever imagined, ethics expert Chuck Gallagher wins speaking award in Dallas, TX for his ethics presentation: Choices - Negative Consequences or Positive Results. - 2007-02-14

Teens Explore the Nature of Relationships through Dance Music & Motion Dance Productions kicks off its 2007 season with the premiere of a new dance work - RED. Your eye is caught by a single color, RED. It is inescapable and compelling as senses are triggered and emotions aroused. When this color becomes the defining point of a relationship, one is caught up in whirlwind of seduction, passion, anger, romance and joy. Ultimately this color journey leads us to an empowering view of who we are and what is truly possible. Music and Motion Dance's new work RED, offers us an intimate look at relationships through the medium of movement, luscious visual imagery, differing human temperaments and undeniable beauty of self-discovery. - 2007-02-14

MathScore® Adds Significant Algebra Support for Students and Teachers MathScore®, a highly thought of, Internet-based math environment, works alongside a school's existing curriculum to systematically build competency in algebra concepts. - 2007-02-14

AgencyLogic Unveils their PowerSite Blog as a Free Online Marketing Resource AgencyLogic's PowerSite Blog provides Realtors with marketing tips and resources about how to market properties online affordably and effectively. - 2007-02-14

Kansas City Lawyer to Lead National Aviation Group for Air Crash Victims Kansas City, Missouri lawyer Gary C. Robb has been elected Chair of the Aviation Law Section of the American Association for Justice. - 2007-02-14

Winners Announced in the Choice Literacy "Why My Literacy Leader is Better Than Chocolate" Contest Principals, teachers, and curriculum coordinators throughout the country are receiving Valentine's Day chocolates from an unexpected source - their colleagues who nominated them for "Chocolate Leadership" Awards. Godiva chocolates and professional development materials are being awarded this week to the winners of the "Why My Literacy Leader is Better Than Chocolate" Contest from Choice Literacy, a leadership organization for K-12 educators located in Dedham, Maine. - 2007-02-14

3D3 Solutions Announces Breakthrough Academic Pricing for 3D Scanner FlexScan3D Arizona based, 3D3 Solutions, an innovative 3D scanner development company, announces a special Academic Promotion to offer FlexScan3D to academic institutions for as little as $999 and student licenses for $299. - 2007-02-14

First Black Owned and Operated Video Sharing Site, My People TV, Launches Last year's acquisition of YouTube by Google for $1.65 billion got the attention of a Baltimore filmmaker and Oprah Winfrey protégé. - 2007-02-14

'The Secret,' the Law of Attraction, is Linked to Mujiba.com "The Secret", the Law of Attraction, is linked to Mujiba.com. The law of attraction refers to the magnetic force of our thoughts, feelings, and actions. The law of attraction is directly linked to the concepts of choice and faith, and these concepts are emphasized in Mujiba Salaam Parker's motivational book, His Inspiration Through Me: Volumes 1 & 2. - 2007-02-14

Koch Equipment to be Featured on the "World's Greatest…" Television Production Koch Equipment, a Kansas City-based full-line manufacturer of equipment for meat production, food processing, packaging, and labeling, announced today that Koch Equipment will be featured on a new television production titled "World's Greatest!…". - 2007-02-14

Emy Louie Show Features Noted Visitability Pioneer Eleanor Smith It is no surprise that one of the most important guests on "The Emy Louie Show" is also one of the most ardent proponents for positive change. Eleanor Smith has been the pioneer of the Visit-ability Movement for about 20 years, and on January 18, 2007, she joined Feng Shui Architect Emy Louie for a memorable discussion on bringing about change in the way homes are built. "The Emy Louie Show," which offers advice on how to make the best of your home or office, your environment, and your mind, body and spirit, broadcasts live every Tuesday on the 7th Wave Network (www.7thWaveNetwork). - 2007-02-14

Evaluate Biweekly Mortgage Plans, Extra Principal Payments, Advises Bills.com Many factors play into how to repay your share of $135 billion mortgage debt - 2007-02-14

RealTime Shredding Introduces Dealer Program for The Self-Service Shredder Tallahassee company signs teaming agreement. - 2007-02-14

Mobile Labs Sweden AB Introduces v-rocs for Indic Scripts Mobile Labs today introduces an advanced text layout solution optimized for embedding into mobile phones, currently supporting a range of Indic scripts. - 2007-02-14

Driving Quality in Hospitals' Intensivist ICU Programs Hot Topic at Critical Care Congress Health care experts to introduce ICU performance measurement system at mid-February event - 2007-02-14

Georgetown, Texas Real Estate Agent Educates Custom Home Buyers Proactive real estate agent in Georgetown, Texas dedicates himself to the ever-growing market for custom homes. - 2007-02-14

Thriving Design Collective Using the Web and Social Media to Bypass Traditional Retail & Wholesale Channels Trunkt, a collective of art and design entrepreneurs, is using the power of the web and social media to bypass traditional retail and wholesale channels including trade shows and department store buyers. - 2007-02-14

SaskTel to Deploy v.1 Labs Self Installation Wizard v.1 Labs today announced that Canadian ILEC SaskTel will deploy the CD Based Guided Self Installation Wizard in an effort to reduce the cost and complexity related to new customer installations. SaskTel will utilize the installation wizard for all new customer connections for wireless, xDSL, and dial up installations. - 2007-02-14

Only Three Weeks Left to Enter the 2007 Telematics Awards As the nomination deadline for the Telematics Awards looms, marketing and PR staff across the industry are going flat out to get their entry in on time. The pressure is on as the website closes for free nominations on February 28th - 2007-02-14

Paramount Hotel Celebrates 'V-Day in the Heart of Times Square' with Complimentary Rooms and Special Valentine's Day Menu The Paramount, famed hotel in heart of Times Square to offer free stays to Nurse/Sailor couples. - 2007-02-14

Streamlogics Appoints Garry Welch as Chief Operating Officer Industry veteran to lead sales, marketing and service delivery. - 2007-02-14

New Handbook by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Teaches the Basics of Dialysis to Doctors and Nurse The Handbook of Dialysis Fourth Edition has been completely revised and updated by well-respected nephrologists Dr. John Daugirdas, Dr. Todd Ing and Dr. Peter Blake - 2007-02-14

Sex 'For Better or Worse' is Not Work says Men are Easy Author Lynn Rasmussen Spark the Flames of Love - 2007-02-14

Bull Valley Software Announces Validation of the ContentLOK Content & Compliance Management to BMC Software Service Desk Platforms Integration with BMC ITSM & BMC Service Desk Express allows for automated content & communication compliance capabilities - 2007-02-14

Wolters Kluwer Health Acquires The Cancer Journal The Cancer Journal Will Be Part of Industry's Largest Portfolio of Professional Oncology Information - 2007-02-14

Proof of Concept Trial Program for Microsoft Dynamics CRM Announced by MTC's DynamicsCenter.com Management Technology Consulting LLC (MTC) announces the launch of its unique proving process customer trial implementation for customized Microsoft Dynamics CRM 3.0 software. The new professional service program is called "Proof of Concept". The offering allows prospective buyers of Microsoft Dynamics CRM who seek assurances of a successful unique customization to work with a professional consultant pre-sale to prove a customization will work for their specialized business needs. - 2007-02-14

Attachment Viewing, Printing, and Faxing for Windows Mobile and Symbian Handhelds In addition to Direct Push e-mail accounts, the business platform Cortado now offers Premium Services for viewing, printing, and faxing documents, emails, and attachments - 2007-02-14

Lumtron Announces Release of AccuraScan™ Document Capture Software Provides unmatched document capture and quality control functionality. - 2007-02-14

Naaree.com Celebrates the New Indian Woman In the midst of a flurry of dotcom launches in India, comes Naaree.com, India's new portal and online magazine for the new Indian women. - 2007-02-14

Dr. I-Net Awarded Personal Health Record Contract by Blue Cross Blue Shield Association Dr. I-Net has been awarded Personal Health Record Services, contract # FEP06-9809, on Dec 1, 2006 by Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. BCBSA has contracted with Dr. I-Net Corporation to provide an electronic Personal Health Record (PHR) to their 4.6 million covered FEP Members. BCBS-FEP is the largest carrier in the FEHBP with fifty-seven (57) percent market share; providing insurance coverage to FEP Members throughout the United States and around the world. - 2007-02-14

Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Undergoes Customized Renovations The lavish Halifax Marriott Harbourfront in Nova Scotia is undergoing a $10 million renovation which appoints updates to guest rooms and bathrooms, and the Marriott prototype Fitness Centre. - 2007-02-14

Integration New Media and Really Strategies Team Up to Illustrate New Marketing Opportunities Created by NIMAS New white paper by Integration New Media and Really Strategies explains how XML and content management drive new opportunities for educational publishers. - 2007-02-14

When It Comes to Stick Packaging, Leave It Up to T.H.E.M. Major marketers are using Slim Stick® single-serve packaging thanks to T.H.E.M. of Marlton, New Jersey. - 2007-02-14

BSI Taps Industry Veteran to Accelerate Growth Hires Executive with Established Track Record at Stewart Lender Services, CSC and Fidelity (ALLTEL) - 2007-02-14

Esnatech Extends Enterprise Communications to J2ME Enabled Devices New Java based application provides Presence and enhances fixed to mobile convergence for enterprise Unified Communications. - 2007-02-14

Fertell Launches Ovarian Reserve Test - Providing More Choice and Accuracy in Female Home Testing Today, with the launch of their Ovarian Reserve test, Fertell expands its range1 and combines enhanced choice with a high level of accuracy. - 2007-02-14

Why I Quit "Ugly House" Investing Forever ... Real Estate investor training goes to a different level with this commercial finance program. This commercial finance training is a home-based business that goes beyond "We Buy Houses." - 2007-02-14

Lxlabs Today Announced the Release of SIngle Server Edition of Lxadmin, Built for Simplicity and Low Resource Usage Lxlabs today announced the release of SIngle Server Edition of Lxadmin, built for simplicity and low resource usage. Lxadmin SSE is meant to complement Lxlabs's already existing product hyperVM by enabling the vps vendors to provision full hosting auomation solution with just a click of a button. - 2007-02-14

Kentucky, N. Carolina, UCLA, Kansas, and Duke "The Phat 5" of College Basketball at 500 Report Volume #8 (NBA All-Star Week) Kentucky-104 years, N. Carolina-97 years, UCLA-88 years, Kansas-109 years, and Duke-102 years. Top 5 college basketball programs of All-Time are celebrating 500 years of combined play during the 2006-07 season. P-H-A-T is an acronym meaning "Producing History At the Tournament" (Final Four). Duke falls from college basketball poll after 11 years, 200 straight weeks. - 2007-02-14

Technology Firm Reveals Lethal Epidemic Raging in Online Medical Marketing A study by Etna Interactive shows that 70% of plastic surgeons may be missing up to 80% of their potential patients - 2007-02-14

Making Chocolate Candy: CareerSchoolDirectory.com Features Sweet Culinary Career Nearly half of all Americans buy chocolates for their sweethearts on Valentine's Day. Americans' love for chocolate, especially gourmet varieties, means that there are many career opportunities in the field. CareerSchoolDirectory.com assists talented students in finding culinary schools that prepare them for careers in chocolate. - 2007-02-14

Pleasant Holidays Features Starwood Hawaii Hotels & Resorts on New Honeymoon Registry Online honeymoon gift registry launched in partnership with Pleasant Holidays, Starwood Hawaii Hotels & Resort, and TheBigDay.com - 2007-02-14

Speed Dating Singles Benefit from Personality and Compatibility Quizzes A recent Weekly Whims column on EQSQ.com, an online personality test Web site, discusses the use of personality quizzes and compatibility tests as relationship predictors. While speed dating may provide an efficient method of meeting potential partners, a recent study published by the American Psychological Association found that couples are more likely to remain together if they share personality traits. Personality characteristics are difficult to observe or assess in a five-minute speed dating situation. EQSQ.com's personality quizzes measure a person's "EQ" and "SQ," or the ability to empathize and systemize. Knowledge of these two quotients may be helpful to individuals choosing an education program or deciding upon a career. Compatibility of these two personality traits may also be an indicator for a successful relationship. - 2007-02-14

Mac Productivity Software Now Discounted for Students, Teachers SmileOnMyMac offers a 30% discount for full-time students, teachers and staff at its new Education Store. The store features all of SmileOnMyMac's popular productivity software, including PDFpen, the PDF editing tool for Mac users, and DiscLabel, CD/DVD label and packaging design software. - 2007-02-14

Kissing Quiz on Chatterbean.com Finds Majority of People Kiss with Eyes Closed When kissing your Valentine this year, will you seal the deal with your eyes open or closed? Recent quiz result released by the pop culture gurus at Chatterbean.com found that nearly 80 percent of people enjoy kissing with their eyes closed. Only 21 percent of Chatterbean.com's kissing quiz respondents preferred peeking during a romantic kiss. - 2007-02-14

Launch Of New Directory On Travel Site Makes Searching For Las Vegas Hotels Easier Searching for information about a preferred vacation destination can often be a difficult process. Essen Travel solves this problem by introducing an online search capability that makes it easy to find information about hotels and vacation planning - 2007-02-14

New Parental Monitoring Software Can Effectively Track a Child's Online Activities Secure Network Online is now offering an easy to use parental monitoring software designed to track and ultimately protect children from the dangers of unsupervised Internet surfing. - 2007-02-14

New Website Offers Birthday Party Themes To End The Winter Birthday Party Blues When holding a birthday party during months when the weather doesn't allow for the use of the backyard, it is difficult to keep control of the children in such an enclosed environment. This website offers a new and inventive solution to the worry and hassle of disaster and cleanup that would typically come from an indoor birthday party - 2007-02-14

Full Moon Loom Announces Expansion Of Online Store and New Wall Tapestry Offerings Full Moon Loom is offering unique yet affordable items gathered from around the world, through its newly expanded online store. These unusual textile products add flare to any decor. - 2007-02-14

Apogee Communications Group Release Heart Disease & Women DVD Apogee Communications Group has released an educational documentary titled Heart Disease & Women - Awareness & Treatment. Cardiovascular Disease effect more than 42.1 million American women and is the leading cause of death for women ahead of cancer, respiratory diseases, Alzheimer's, diabetes, and accidents combined. The program tells the stories of three young, active women who lead healthy lives yet had heart attacks. The documentary informs women about the prevention, detection, and treatment of heart disease from cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, cardiac cath lab, and female heart attack survivors point of view. - 2007-02-14

Baltimore Ravens' B.J. Sams and Congressman Elijah Cummings To Take Part in Planet Fitness Grand Opening First Female Franchisee of National Fitness Chain To Open Ellicott City Location in Grand Style - 2007-02-14

Higher Education Institutions Select Ingeniux CMS for Web Content Management Washington & Lee University, Morehouse School of Medicine, Jewish Theological Seminary, Emmanuel College, Stonehill College, Massachusetts College of Art and Trinity University among institutions that have recently selected Ingeniux CMS. - 2007-02-14

Receive a Lump Sum of Cash for Your Privately Held Trust Deed or Other Cash Flow Assets Diana Walrath is now available to assist people in buying or selling real estate notes or other privately held cash flow assets. - 2007-02-14

Woman Entrepreneur Revolutionizes Sympathy Gift Giving While Healing Hearts The Comfort Company, an online retail store founded by a woman entrepreneur, has a mission to simplify the difficult process of sympathy gift buying. - 2007-02-14

More than Just a Pretty Show: Chinese New Year Spectacular at Radio City February 14 - 17 New Year's Day comes twice this year when NTDTV once again brings its gala celebration of the Lunar New Year to Radio City Music Hall February 14-17. NTDTV's Chinese New Year Spectacular has been touring North America since early January, but the show at Radio City takes the production to a new level with many of the performances making their world premiere, a 45-piece live orchestra in the pit and a company of over 200 dancers, vocalists, and instrumentalists on stage. See http://shows.ntdtv.com - 2007-02-14

Xerox Works with Print Audit to Help Customers Cut Document Costs Print Audit, the leading print management software developer, announced today that Xerox Corporation has chosen Print Audit to help its sales agents provide more value for their customers by helping them find ways to reduce document costs. - 2007-02-14

Los Angeles Game Developer David Guskin Wins Free Trip to Magic Tournament in Geneva, Switzerland David Guskin, a developer at Los Angeles video game start-up Pretty Good Games Corp, won a free trip to Geneva Switzerland last weekend to compete in the international Pro Tour for card game Magic: The Gathering. David won the free trip via a regional qualifier in Phoenix, Arizona. After the tournament, he will visit European capitals including London and Paris. - 2007-02-14

Spokane Based Tometa Software, Inc. Adds New Division of Services The Spokane Washington based international software giant, Tometa Software, Inc. has just announced a new division of services to complement their rapidly growing and widely sought custom software development services. Starting in February Tometa began offering Network Design and Support services regionally starting in Spokane Washington. - 2007-02-14

COEUM Software Announces Professional Edition for MySQL Packaged offering for Enterprise & Open Source performance tuning. - 2007-02-14

IT Computer Support of New York Welcomes Well-Seasoned Team of Professionals IT Computer Support of New York is pleased to welcome Sam Levy as Vice President of Operations and John Sortino as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Sam Levy has many years of experience in the educational and healthcare IT industries. He has been a Cisco certification instructor at Queens College as well as a data center/network architect and team manager. Sam Levy brings strong broad based skills to the company. John Sortino is the founder of Vermont Teddy Bear Company - 2007-02-14

123securityproducts.com Premieres a Mobile Security Camera for Law Enforcement Portable Applications, Businesses and Residential Nanny Watching, The Floater 123securityproducts.com premieres a portable complete security camera system for indoor or outdoor law enforcement portable applications, businesses and residential nanny watching; The Floater camera can even send the video images via built-in cellular communication. - 2007-02-14

Leading African Performer Chris Gudu Signs With Hardrush Music Leading African "World Music" Performer Chris Gudu has signed with rising Australian Independent recording label Hardrush Music. Zimbabwe born exile, he is a multitalented musician at home playing guitar, bass, drums and traditional African instruments. Having performed with some of the Afro greats like Angelique Kidjo, Brian Sibalo and Mantono amongst others, Chris is scheduled to release his new recording "Bavimbeni" through Hardrush in March. - 2007-02-14

Avanta Announces Launch of New Business Centre in Reading Serviced office company Avanta has announced plans to open its first business centre outside of London, in a joint venture with property asset management company, The Asset Factor. - 2007-02-14

Extreme Blog Makeover Boosts Rich Writers Blog The Blog Squad revamps the Rich Writers Blog aimed at inspiring and enriching authors. - 2007-02-14

Euroquartz & Statek Inc. Sign Distribution Agreement Frequency control specialist, Euroquartz and Statek Inc., a world technological leader in the design and manufacture of ultra-miniature crystals, oscillators and sensors, have signed an agreement appointing Euroquartz as an official specialist distributor for Statek products. - 2007-02-14

The International Davey Awards Announces 2006 Winners Bresette + Company Wins Eleven Gold and Silver Awards Bresette + Company has been recognized with eleven winning entries in The 2006 Davey Awards. With over 3,500 entries from across the US and around the world, The Davey Awards exclusively honor the "Davids" of creativity, the finest small firms, agencies and companies in the world. - 2007-02-14

New Directory HotFrog Growing Fast The UK only version of HotFrog attracting business. The UK's newest online directory, and one of a few purely Web 2.0 business directories, has launched successfully. - 2007-02-14

Outstanding Casino Guest Service is Priceless, Says Robinson & Associates, Inc. There is no way to put a dollar value on outstanding service that turns casino guests into advocates for their favorite property. - 2007-02-14

Houston's Dr. Michael Ciaravino Earns Spot Among Nation's Top Plastic Surgeons, with Unique Breast Augmentation Technique Leading Plastic Surgeon in Houston, Dr. Michael Ciaravino, performs over six hundred breast augmentation and revision procedures a year - because of his unique technique and superior outcomes. Dr. Ciaravino's facility offers the latest techniques in face and body enhancement. - 2007-02-14

Classic Burlesques Comedies During Lou Costello's Birthday Celebrating Lou Costello's 101st birthday. - 2007-02-14

Prom 2007 Is Heating Up with Hot Prom Dresses from Promgirl.com PromGirl.com offers early online shoppers for prom 2007 the freshest new styles from the industry's leading manufacturers. - 2007-02-14

There's an Oasis of Inspiration at FaithReaders.com FaithWriters.com, the premier site for Christian writers, announces the launch of their sister site, FaithReaders.com. - 2007-02-14

Belden® Adds 1694A To Its Brilliance® Line Of Banana Peel® Precision Video Snake Cable Composites Belden's Banana Peel Composite Video cables - Product Nos. 1855A, 1505A and now, 1694A - not only set the industry standard for outstanding digital video performance, but also provide the convenience of installing multiple cables in a single pull. - 2007-02-14

New Program Gives High School Students Insight into Key Areas of Life Management 'Risky Business' DVD curriculum using interactive videos, active-learning lessons to teach life skills. - 2007-02-14

Quirky Experiential Adventure Agency Teams up with Legendary Wax Museum to Breathe a Little Life into Corporate Team-Building this Winter Manhattan born-and-bred business City Hunt recently announced its partnership with Madame Tussauds New York to create an exhilarating, new scavenger hunt. - 2007-02-14

Acticon Technologies Settles Patent Infringement Suit with Margi Systems General Patent Corporation International (GPCI), a leading patent licensing and enforcement firm, has achieved another victory in its campaign to enforce a portfolio of "smart connector" patents owned by its subsidiary, Acticon Technologies LLC (Acticon). GPCI announced today that Acticon has settled its patent infringement lawsuit against Margi Systems, Inc. of Fremont, CA (Margi), a subsidiary of Harman International Industries (Harman). - 2007-02-14

The Charles Babbage Foundation Appoints New Chairman and CEO The Board of Directors of the Charles Babbage Foundation announces the election of Jeffery D. Stein as its new Chairman and CEO to set a new direction of the foundation. - 2007-02-14

Luxury Renaissance Chicago Hotel in Downtown Chicago Offering Shopping, Romance and Wine and Dine Packages Guests of the luxury Renaissance Chicago Hotel can now enjoy the city's leisure and style with discount package deals, including offerings for shopping, romance and dining. - 2007-02-14

Register Now For Raw File Photography: From Camera to Archive With Peter Krogh, February 25 - March 3, 2007 This spring the Santa Fe Workshops welcomes Peter Krogh teaching his week¬long workshop "Raw File Photography: From Camera to Archive." Mastering the process of Raw file photography makes possible a higher level of productivity as well as a greater degree of satisfaction from your photography. This workshop helps you achieve both of these goals. Registration is limited to twelve participants. For more information or to register for this workshop, call (505) 983-1400. - 2007-02-14

New Online Tools Let Homeowners Create Their Own Vacation Rental Web Site in Minutes New business "My Vacation Rental Site" (http://www.MyVRSite.com) offers homeowners and property managers tools to create Web sites to promote vacation homes, condos and apartments to travelers and accept reservations and payments online. - 2007-02-14

A Journey to Self-Realization Answers Questions About Life, Death and a Higher Purpose - in an eBook, Available at the DPPstore "This [book] is ASCENSION in PROGRESS; a must read!," says one reader of Brigitte Arora's A Soul's Journey in Time. Purchase and download the book 24/7/365 at the DPPstore. - 2007-02-14

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Twisted Silver Dazzles at Grammy MusiCares Auction Twisted Silver's fun, fabulous, funky jewels highlighted at Person of the Year event. - 2007-02-14

Christians Make Friends Online According To ChristiaNet Poll Make friends online such as free Christian penpals, social networks, chat rooms and online dating sites are some of the Christian penpals related articles at http://www.christianet.com/christianpenpals/. - 2007-02-14

Voice123 Releases New Project Posting Form For Voice Talent Seekers The new project form makes the process of finding the right voiceover artist faster and more efficient. - 2007-02-14

Author Tim Fleming Offers a Free Download of a New Version of the Bible for the Gay Community The free Bible download contains all the text of the King James Version, as well as a new book entitled God's New Law, which describes a prophecy from the year 2000 that forgives homosexuality and fornication. This new book is meant to inaugurate the rebirth of mankind and the acceptance of gay marriage in God's kingdom. - 2007-02-14

AKVIS Releases Sketch Plugin v.3.0: Photo-to-Sketch Conversion AKVIS LLC announces the release of AKVIS Sketch plug-in v.3.0 for Windows and Macintosh. By popular request, the possibility to save user presets for subsequent use has been added. Besides, new to version 3.0: compatibility with Windows Vista, new installation method on Macintosh, bugs fixed. Upgrade for registered users is free. - 2007-02-14

Actioneer 'Invisible' Password Manager Ends Password Chaos, Speeds Web Access: Makes Access to Automatic Login Sites Easier than Browser Access to Open Sites Actioneer, Inc, announced the release of its free Invisible Password Manager™ software program, a easy way for Web 2.0 users to quell Password Chaos. - 2007-02-14

Upside Living Becomes Exclusive Merchant for "Celebrating the Sea" Dolphin Sculptures "Celebrating the Sea" is an unbelievable art collection of life-size wooden masterpieces, soaring to an extraordinary height of 7 feet tall. This rare offering of art sculptures feature dolphins, whales, marlin and turtles; each miraculously hand carved from a single piece of tropical oak wood and available exclusively at Upside Living. - 2007-02-14

University of Texas Press Releases Lines in the Sand, Chronicling Recent Redistricting Case in Texas and Downfall of Tom DeLay A new book by University of Texas law professor Steve Bickerstaff, released by UT Press, offers comprehensive look at one of the most pivotal episodes to date in 21st Century American politics -- the 2003 Congressional redistricting battle in Texas. - 2007-02-14

Clear Asset Management's Large Cap Value Portfolio Ranked Top Two-Year Performer Clear Asset Management LLC (ClearAM), an asset management and equity research firm, announced today that its Large Cap Value Portfolio was the top-ranked investment product in the PSN database for the two-year period ending December 31, 2006. - 2007-02-14

South Africa Wireless Provider Signs Mobile Content Deal With SolidLabs South African telecommunications company, Elite Mobile, to provide premium mobile content and robust multi-person, cross-platform chat service for its mobile customers. SolidLabs' MobileRev suite of software and services is designed for telecommunication companies to increase data-based revenue. - 2007-02-14

Madison Avenue Research Report on Zinc Mining, Equilibrium in Pricing and Special Situation Advisory on Abcourt Mines 750 Million lbs Zinc, 21 Million oz Silver Projects Madison Avenue Research Group has published a white paper outlining the fundamentals behind equilibrium in zinc prices in relation to London Metals Exchange (LME) zinc stockpiles. Zinc prices have soared in the last couple years, with a corresponding drop in levels of available zinc warehouse stocks from the LME allowing producing zinc mines that were able to hang in there through the bear market are able to bring their zinc to market at exceptional margins now. Also in the report is an Investment Alert/Special Situation Advisory and Case Study of Abcourt Mines Inc. (TSX VENTURE:ABI) offering insight and opportunity for investors on the reopening of their 100% owned Abcourt-Barvue Zinc-Silver mine and expansion of the resource base on their Elder gold mine. - 2007-02-14

Challenger Mobile™ Enables Users to Make Free Mobile Internet Calls From a Nokia N80ie Anyone with a Nokia N80 Internet Edition, can now make free mobile internet calls with Challenger mobile™. - 2007-02-14

Situs to Hire 30 With 12,064 Square Foot 1 Madison Avenue Lease Commercial real estate services provider, The Situs Companies, has moved one of its top executives from Houston to New York City to open a second New York office and hire 30 due diligence experts. The firm will take occupancy of just over 12,000 SF in 1 Madison Avenue on April 1. The expansion will take the firm to 60 people in New York and over 300 companywide between its headquarters in Houston, and offices in London and Boca Raton. - 2007-02-14

Nancy R. Koerner Satisfies Ongoing Public Passion for Jungle Adventure in 'Belize Survivor: Darker Side Of Paradise' Undertake an epic journey leading from Key West to California to the rainforests of Central America. Ride horseback through the mountains, swim beneath waterfalls, scuba dive along rich coral reefs, explore Mayan ruins, and discover the ancient secrets of caves. Experience the adventure of a lifetime encountering nature's most destructive forces: earthquake, flood, fire, hurricane, and human nature. - 2007-02-14

EFD(R) Announces Calibration Services: Enables Process Validation & Ensures Compliance EFD, Inc., a Nordson Company, introduces accredited calibration services for the Ultra(R) 2400 fluid dispensing system, the first and only dispensing system that can be calibrated and traced to international standards. - 2007-02-14

Resolve to Sell Your Products Online This Year: Selling Online Made Simple with E-Commerce Software from Network Solutions(R) With online sales increasing by more than 26-percent during the 2006 holiday season, many small business owners have realized that they missed an opportunity to dramatically increase sales simply because they weren't prepared sell their products or services online. Now is the time for small business owners to make the resolution to get their business ready for e-commerce in 2007. - 2007-02-14

Steel Building Company Creates New Concept; Launches New Website to Provide Customers With a Different Kind of Building Opportunity The Steel Building Store, which specializes in distributing a wide variety of Steel frame commercial structures, has launched their new web site, so that individuals can get a better understanding of the benefits that come with choosing steel as a building Option - 2007-02-14

In the Mood Intimates, LLC Participates in Oscar Gala Event In The Mood Intimates participates in the Night of 100 Stars gala gift bags. - 2007-02-14

Remodeled FlippingHomes.com Unveils Enhanced Education and Social Networking FlippingHomes.com, a popular internet hotspot for real estate investors, has officially announced the launch of "Flipping Homes 2.0". More than a simple face lift, this represents a substantial remodeling of the popular community-based website, and a bold step forward into the realms of multimedia education and social networking for real estate investors and others in the flipping houses arena. - 2007-02-14

Leading Canada Immigration Law Firm Announces Revamp of Canadavisa.com New Canadavisa.com caters to speeding up the Canadian immigration application process. - 2007-02-14

New Grape Seed Extract, Skin Cell Antioxidant Cosmetics -- 29 by Lydia Mondavi 29 Cosmetics - the world's first comprehensive cosmetic collection enriched with the beneficial grape seed extract and dedicated to protecting, improving and presenting beautiful skin - is thrilled to reveal the backbone of this luxury line with the debut of four essential products. - 2007-02-14

CircleLending Debuts Family Advantage, a Private Alternative to Reverse Mortgages CircleLending, Inc., the leader in formalizing and servicing mortgage loans between friends and family, today announced an innovative private lending product, Family Advantage. Through Family Advantage, people can arrange private loans that feature the benefits of traditional reverse mortgages without the drawbacks. Family Advantage loans are more flexible and eliminate many of the costs and restrictions those who need a reverse mortgage face. - 2007-02-14

The MathWorks Announces New Distributor in Israel: Systematics, Ltd. to provide distribution and support of the MathWorks product line The MathWorks today announced it has established a new partnership with Systematics, Ltd. based in Tel-Aviv, Israel. Starting on January 1, 2007, Systematics will be responsible for product sales and services of The MathWorks MATLAB(R) and Simulink(R) product platforms in that region. Systematics will offer a wide range of sales, support and training for technical computing and Model-Based Design to Israel's leading industries: aerospace and defense, communications, semiconductors, biotech and medical devices. - 2007-02-14

Smarthome Hires TigerDirect Executive to Lead Home Automation Category: Bruce Matthews Joins Smarthome as Vice President of Marketing to Raise Awareness for Home Automation Smarthome, www.smarthome.com (http://www.smarthome.com), a SmartLabs, Inc., www.smartlabsinc.com (http://www.smartlabsinc.com), company and the world's leading provider of home automation products, has hired Bruce Matthews as vice president of marketing. Matthews joins SmartLabs from TigerDirect, www.tigerdirect.com (http://www.tigerdirect.com), where he was vice president of business development. - 2007-02-14

GE Enters Digital Camera Market; General Imaging Named Exclusive Worldwide Licensee Already one of the most trusted consumer brands in the world, GE will soon become one of the hottest names in high-quality digital still cameras. - 2007-02-14

Applied Biosystems Advances Forensic Science with the World's First Commercial Chemistry for Analyzing Degraded DNA: AmpFLSTR(R) MiniFiler(TM) PCR Amplification Kit increases usability of compromised samples in criminal investigations and missing persons cases Applied Biosystems (NYSE: ABI), an Applera Corporation business, today announced the world's first commercially available reagent kit for generating genetic profiles from aged, compromised, or damaged DNA samples. The new AmpFLSTR(R) MiniFiler(TM) PCR Amplification Kit was developed in response to the growing backlog of samples recovered from crime scene investigations and other instances of DNA collection in which the samples could not previously be identified because of poor sample quantity or quality. The new kit is expected to enable an increase in the number of solved criminal cases, in addition to aiding in the investigation of missing person occurrences. - 2007-02-14

Applied Biosystems Introduces New DNA Technologies that Address Major Challenges Facing Forensic Scientists: New Tools Focus on Analysis of Degraded Samples, Laboratory Automation and Validation Applied Biosystems (NYSE: ABI), an Applera Corporation business, today announced the first commercial reagent kit for analyzing degraded or limited DNA; a system with new software for automating DNA testing processes to streamline forensic laboratory workflow; and a new software application for expediting the process of laboratory validation. The company said that it expects the AmpFLSTR(R) MiniFiler(TM) PCR Amplification Kit for degraded DNA, the HID EVOlution(TM) System and VALID(TM) Software will help the more than 10,000 forensic laboratories around the world maximize the use of DNA in human identification. - 2007-02-14

Consolidating Federal Parent Loans May Be a No-Brainer: Tips to Consider When Deciding to Consolidate Federal PLUS and GradPLUS Loans -- SimpleTuition Gives Students and Parents an Objective View into Student Loan Options For the majority of students and parents who have Federal Parent PLUS or GradPLUS loans, consolidating now would immediately lower the interest rate - and depending on borrower benefits - could also allow for additional interest rate reductions and other incentives. - 2007-02-14

UltraStar Partners with The Police as They Launch Highly Anticipated Worldwide Tour: New web site devoted to the band's tour unites Police fans UltraStar Entertainment, LLC, the leading fan club management and marketing service, announced its partnership with The Police and the creation of www.thepolicetour.com as the premier destination for international fans to join the online celebration of 30 years of The Police. - 2007-02-14

StarDot Introduces New Line of Rugged Standalone Cameras StarDot Technologies, a manufacturer of network video products, announces the release of the NetCam XL line of network cameras, rugged IP-addressable cameras with image and video resolutions up to 3 megapixel in size. The NetCam XL is the next generation of StarDot's popular NetCam cameras, which can be seen in some of the most high profile web sites in the world, including Yellowstone and Yosemite National Parks, Niagara Falls, the North Pole, Pyramids of Giza, Eiffel Tower and the Empire State Building. - 2007-02-14

Marriages in Vietnam Requires Can Be Overwhelming Canadians wanting to marry in Vietnam should take extra care with their application; they should make sure to follow all the specific requirements. - 2007-02-14

Sunscreen Mist Introduces Spray-on Sunscreen Booth to Florida Sunscreen Mist, developer of the Sun Treatment Center Spray-on Sunscreen Booth, has partnered with SPF Express to offer its automated sunscreen vending technology to South Florida hotels, resorts, luxury apartments and condominiums, water parks, and summer camps. Sunscreen Mist transforms the inconvenient, time consuming, hit-or-miss process of applying traditional sunscreens into one that is fun, fast, and effective. - 2007-02-14

Colonel Curtis G. Whiteford Challenges Government Charges: Whiteford to Proclaim Innocence in Court Despite misleading and inaccurate reports by government prosecutors, U.S. Army Reserve Officer, Colonel Curtis G. Whiteford, announced today that he is eager to demonstrate his innocence in Federal Court. - 2007-02-14

"Patient-centered cancer care" in Oncology Issues, January/February 2007. Copyrighted material may not be reproduced or transmitted whole or in part without written permission from the Association of Community Cancer Centers. www.accc-cancer.org : Article in Current Edition of Oncology Issues Reports how New Jersey-Based Trinitas Comprehensive Cancer Center Transforms the Entire Patient Care Experience with "Patient Centered Cancer Care" A new trend in cancer care delivery that transforms the delivery of cancer treatment into a "patient-centered" approach, is the subject of an article in the current edition of Oncology Issues, the Journal of the Association of Community Cancer Centers. - 2007-02-14

Affordable Florida Health Insurance Plans Demanded Recently, Florida residents along the center of the state got another dose of natural disaster; a horrible tornado blasted through, killed 19 and injured dozens more. Most of the victims of the storm say they just canceled insurance because of rising rates -- few will get their property back -- most will go bankrupt. - 2007-02-14

U.S. Renewables Group Announces Completion of Acquisition of Niagara Generation, LLC The converted facility will sell electricity and renewable energy credits to customers in New York State. - 2007-02-14

Paltalk, World's Largest Online Video Chat Community, Teams up with Bobby Likis to Host Video Chats Leading up to Biggest Racing Day of the Year, Daytona 500 Host of Nationally Syndicated Automotive Radio Show Joins Community of Four Million Members to Communicate Live with Video and Voice from Starting Line - 2007-02-14

Online Guest Book Created for Rep. Charles Norwood, Jr. by Legacy.com Nation’s leader in online obituaries off